Ross welcomes Home Office confirmation over future use of Eight Acres Hotel Friday, 29 March, 2024 Moray MP Douglas Ross has welcomed confirmation from the Home Office that the Eight Acres hotel in Elgin will no longer be used to house asylum seekers. The contract is set to cease as of July this year, with residents notified a minimum of five days in advance and relocated in line with the Home Office’s contractual arrangements. They aim to complete all relocations in advance of the contract... Local News
Local MP urges people to support Fostering Fortnight 14th May 2021 Local MP Douglas Ross is supporting Foster Care Fortnight 2021 (May 10-23) which aims to spread awareness about the need for more people to consider becoming... Local News
Douglas Ross comments after First Minister’s Moray Covid announcement 14th May 2021 Moray MP Douglas Ross has expressed his disappointment at the decision to keep Moray in level three restrictions for at least another week; but has stressed... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Thousands still benefiting from Furlough Scheme in Moray 12th May 2021 Recent figures have revealed that there continues to be more than 5,000 people on furlough in the Moray area. The latest statistics from HMRC have shown that 5... Local News
Final decision on Covid level for Moray to be taken at the end of the week 11th May 2021 Scottish First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has announced that while the rest of mainland Scotland will move to Level 2 restrictions as planned from Monday 17 May... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Parents express continued concern about lack of crossing at Kinloss Primary School 11th May 2021 During the financial year 2019/20 Moray Council took the decision to dispense with the role of School Crossing Patrollers as they provided a non-statutory... Local News
Vaccinations for over-18s shows how 'serious' situation is in Moray 7th May 2021 Douglas Ross has said news that Covid vaccinations are being stepped up for over-18s in Moray is a sign of how "serious" the situation is in the local area NHS... Local News
Ross urges residents to get tested amid 'concerning' surge 6th May 2021 Moray MP Douglas Ross has urged residents to get tested for Covid following a "concerning" surge in infection rates across the local area. NHS Grampian has said... Local News
Ross welcomes local campaign 'victory' on ATM for Cullen 4th May 2021 Douglas Ross has written to residents in Cullen welcoming a local 'victory' in securing a free-to-use ATM after a long campaign. The Moray MP has been working... Local News